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Van Marter Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Van Marter Building

On the National Register since 198640 years
Mission RevivalListed 1986Kingman
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About Van Marter Building

Van Marter Building, at 423--427 Beale St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1986. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Mission Revival, as it does for 50 other Arizona listings. It was listed as part of Kingman MRA. 31 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Arizona, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 9 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

423--427 Beale St., Kingman · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Van Marter BuildingStart here
  2. 2W. A. Gruninger Building20th Century Commercial · next door
  3. 3Armour and Jacobson Building20th Century Commercial · Built 1921 · next door
  4. 4IOOF BuildingMission Revival influence · next door
  5. 5E. B. Williams HouseQueen Anne Cottage · next door
Around it

44 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DKingman Commercial Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.1 miBMasonic TempleFederal Moderne (Works Progress Administration Moderne)0.1 miBUS Post OfficePeriod Revival0.1 miBLittle Red SchoolQueen Anne0.1 miBLefever HouseBungalow0.1 miBCharles Ziemer HouseNeo-Colonial Influence0.1 miBElk's Lodge No. 468Richardsonian Romanesque Revival Influence0.1 miBBonelli HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.1 miBSaint John's Methodist Episcopal ChurchNeo-Colonial Revival0.1 miBDr. Toler R. White HouseBungalow0.1 miBWilliam G. Blakeley HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.1 miBRoss E. Householder HouseBungalow0.1 miBMrs. M. P. Sargent HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.2 miBRaymond Carr HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.2 miBGeorge R. Kayser HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.2 miBDuff T. Brown HouseBungalow0.2 miBSullivan, G. H., Lodging HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.2 miBS. T. Elliott HouseCraftsman Bungalow0.2 mi
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BRoss H. Blakely HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.2 miBBuilding at 218 SpringBungalow0.2 miBJ. B. Wright HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.2 miBSaint Mary's Catholic ChurchMission Revival influence0.2 miBMohave County Courthouse and JailNeo-Classical Revival0.2 miBHouse at 527 PineCraftsman Bungalow0.2 miBMax J. Anderson HousePeriod Revival0.2 miBAT & T BuildingSpanish Colonial Revival · Built 19300.2 miBKingman Grammar SchoolPeriod Revival0.2 miBHubbs HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.3 miBHouse at 519 GolcondaIndigenous Cottage0.3 miBHouse at 536 ParkCraftsman Bungalow0.3 miBFoster S. Dennis HouseQueen Anne Cottage0.3 miBDr. David S. Livingston HouseNeo-Colonial Revival0.3 miBLovin & Withers Investment HouseBungalow0.3 miBR. L. Anderson HouseBungalow0.3 miBJ. M. Gates HouseBungalow0.3 miBTyrell HouseIndigenous Cottage0.3 miBLovin and Withers CottagesBungalow Cottage0.4 miBDesert Power & Water Co., Electric Power PlantBuilding0.4 miBGymnasiumModerne0.4 miBHouse at 105 Spring St.Bungalow0.4 miBW. P. Mahoney HouseBungalow0.4 miStAT & SF LocomotiveBuilt 19280.5 miBMohave County HospitalMission Revival0.5 miBArthur F. Black HouseSpanish Colonial Revival · Built 19250.5 mi
More like it

Mission Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Mission Revival.

Kingman Commercial Historic District0.1 mi away
Mohave County Hospital0.5 mi away

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Questions about Van Marter Building

Is Van Marter Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 14, 1986 (Register number 86001174).

Is Van Marter Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Arizona has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Van Marter Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Van Marter Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75608763 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.